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hydrolase
(redirected from Hydrolytic enzyme)

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hydrolase [ˈhaɪdrəˌleɪz]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) an enzyme, such as an esterase, that controls hydrolysis


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Antimicrobial Agents Successful disruption of pathogenic biofilm must combine agents, such as hydrolytic enzymes and chelators, with antimicrobial agents.
Iowa State University (Ames, IA) has patented SHE, a Starch Hydrolytic Enzyme active in maize endosperm (Zea mays), and the cDNA sequence encoding SHE.
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